All Housing Today articles in August 2026
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NewsArada London agrees 136-home forward sale to Clarion
Homes divided across three schemes in Camden
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CommentWhy Burnham needs to be bold and go Dutch to tackle the youth jobs crisis and address our construction skills shortage
With nearly one million young people classified as Neet and the housebuilding sector facing a shortfall of 1.3 million tradespeople, Vistry’s Stephen Teagle argues the Burnham government needs a radical approach to technical education
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NewsHousing committee chair Eshalomi made junior minister at MHCLG
Samantha Dixon out as building safety minister with successor yet to be confirmed
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NewsLosses increase at London Square amid ‘unprecedented strain’ caused by building safety delays
But housebuilder says figure doesn’t reflect underlying profitability of business
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NewsRSH considers de-registering small provider
Regulator has been in engagement with Easy Housing Association for several years
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CommentA new government. But will social housing tenants finally see the change they need?
The Burnham administration has an opportunity to think differently by ensuring residents become partners in shaping housing policy, writes Kai Jackson
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NewsTenant satisfaction rises in early view of 2025/26 TSMs, says Housemark
Reapirs and maintenance services post strongest improvements while gas safety falls 15 percentage points
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NewsVivid completes record number of homes despite missing target
Hampshire-based landlord builds more than 1,500 homes for third successive year but turnover and surplus down
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NewsStonewater appoints new CFO from Accent
Appointment follows previous CFO’s sudden departure in March
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NewsNew home registrations down in second quarter
Signs of improvement in London but analysts caution that capital’s data is most volatile
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NewsRegeneration must avoid ‘cultural displacement’ of older people, says University of Manchester study
Development should involve collaboration with older residents and investment in social infrastructure and community organisations
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NewsStudent housing provider Unite Group sells £190m of its portfolio
Group is aiming to raise up to £400m in plan to focus on universities with strongest demand
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NewsPM says UK will ‘value hard hat as much as graduation cap’ as he announces new technical education routes
Burnham commits to boost quality, availability and status of technical offer to 14-to-16-year olds
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NewsOmbudsman publishes first lessons from complaint handling code
Watchdog urges landlords to ‘reflect on the appropriate complaints model for their organisation’ after code made statutory in 2024
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CommentHere are three quick housing wins for Andy Burnham
The prime minister has a short window to demonstrate the difference his government can make. Tom Arnold outlines three ideas that could be effective while not impacting day-to-day spending or requiring primary legislation
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News‘Modest delays’ suppress Clarion’s completions figure in first quarter
But G15 housing association says delays won’t affect full-year development performance
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NewsNHF updates code of conduct ahead of new competence and conduct standard
Changes include a stronger focus on resident scrutiny, influence and oversight alongside new expectations around challenging social housing stigma
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NewsBerkeley offers to pay private school fees for buyers of homes in north London estate
Housebuilder looks at incentives for people to buy
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NewsChief executives discuss findings from Housing Today and G15 State of the Capital report
Peabody, Clarion, MTVH, L&Q and Southern Housing bosses examine the latest report as the sector assesses what the new Burnham government means for affordable housing delivery in London
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NewsWelsh government extends three schemes to improve home ownership affordability
Trio of programmes will now run until 31 March 2027